All Housing articles – Page 86
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News
Government may step in to help small housebuilders cope with materials shortages
Housing minister says it will intervene if shortages become an 'ongoing and material obstacle'
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News
Lords housing inquiry will look at the case for encouraging smaller builders to do more
Baroness Neville-Rolfe explains more about the inquiry’s focus
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Comment
‘Use it or lose it’ threat is built on shaky foundations
Proposals to force developers to speed up housing build rates are based on a false premise. They are likely to make the problem worse, says Paul Smith
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Comment
Section 106 has promoted mixed communities for decades, but not for much longer
Planning reforms do not compel developers to provide affordable housing on-site, which could reverse years of progress
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News
Clarion names winners on £1.2bn framework
Three firms including Wates will look after nearly 70,000 homes
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In Focus
Denton’s in-tray: the big issues facing Homes England
As Peter Denton is confirmed as the new chief executive of Homes England, we republish this piece from January looking at the triple threats of market uncertainty, fire safety and net zero facing the agency
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Comment
Strategic relationships are the way forward
Clients who are focused on more than just profit are increasing looking for long-term like-minded partners, says Arcadis’ Richard Jones
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News
Plans for 1,200-home redevelopment in Manchester approved
MCR Property Group’s nine-block scheme to include a 34-storey tower on site of former gasworks
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Surge in housebuilding reported in May
Residential work increases at fastest rate since 2014 according to latest purchasing managers index
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First batch of 30% discounted homes on government ‘First Homes’ scheme up for sale
Government will fund 1,500 homes by the end of this year
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News
Government housing targets doomed if planning permission tracking doesn’t improve, HBF warns
Research found more than 100,000 more planning permissions need to be granted over the next three years to hit goal
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News
Major challenges in persuading homeowners to install heat pumps, government admits
BEIS tells industry that energy saving devices can cost up to £35,000 each and could increase fuel bills
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News
Bristol Passivhaus student accommodation scheme approved
First phase of work to be completed by September 2023
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News
Brownfield sites could take 400,000 homes in capital, report says
Study finds 2,000ha of previously-developed land within walking distance of the capital’s town centres
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News
Springfield expecting bumper profits
Firm says full year numbers will be ‘significantly’ better than previous forecasts
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News
For-profit provider launches JV with investor to build London housing
Oak Housing teams up with investor Patron Capital
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News
Housebuilders put on notice for £5.2bn framework
Southern Construction Framework will last four years
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Comment
Government must hold its nerve on the Planning Bill
The proposed reforms are an opportunity to produce a cost-effective and more predictable system that delivers better outcomes and maintains public involvement, says Paul Smith